Past Events

Friday, June 4

What's in a Name: Breaking the Bias

Names carry a lot of weight, including people's opinion of you before having the chance to meet you.

12:00pm to 1:00pm
Zoom

Wednesday, May 26

12:00pm to 1:00pm
Zoom

Thursday, May 20

Global Issues Through Literature (GILS) The Distance Between Us by Reyna Grande

This reading group for educators explores literary texts from a global perspective.

5:00pm to 8:00pm
Virtual - Register Online!

Friday, April 30

Global Studies Graduation Ceremony

Graduation is a major accomplishment, a cherished tradition, and a time to celebrate with the community that you've helped create!

3:30pm
Virtual

Tuesday, April 27

International Marketing Competition

This competition is open to all high school students who are currently studying a world language. Teams may have a maximum of five members.

4:00pm to 7:00pm
Virtual

Thursday, April 22

Global Issues Through Literature (GILS) Border: A Journey to the Edge of Europe by Kapka Kassabova

This reading group for educators explores literary texts from a global perspective.

5:00pm to 8:00pm
Virtual - Register Online!

Friday, April 16

Faces of Muhammad: Western Perceptions of the Prophet Of Islam from the Middle Ages To Today

You are invited to participate in the Spring 2021 book discussion with Dr. Patrick Hughes (Religious Studies, University of Pittsburgh). John V.

6:00pm
Virtual - Register Online!

Wednesday, April 14

BPhil Thesis Defense - The Role of Pragmatism in Achieving Social Movements Led Climate Action

Join GSC BPhil candidate, Anna Coleman, as she defends her thesis to her defense committee.

1:00pm
Virtual - Register Online!

Wednesday, April 7

Pontianak: Selection of Contemporary Shorts

Join us for a virtual series of films based on the Malay folktales of a blood-sucking ghost born from a woman who dies in childbirth.

7:00pm
Virtual - Register Online!

Tuesday, April 6

Adam Lowenstein's GAP - A Conversation with Jewelle Gomez and Michelle Lane

Join us for a conversation with acclaimed horror authors Jewelle Gomez and Michelle Lane.

7:00pm
Virtual - Register Online!